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Pooley Bridge - village at the northern tip of Ullswater.

Pooley Bridge lies at the northern end of Ullswater, the second largest lake in the lake district. It offers a fantastic range of pubs and restaurants and is within easy reach of the southern end of Ullswater and Glenridding via the famous Ullswater Steamers which sail the length of the lake. Pooley Bridge has a great range of camping and caravan sites as well as a great selection of attractions and things to do. Check out the key information on the right and then explore the Pooley Bridge camping and caravanning sites listed below.

Campsites and caravan parks in the Pooley Bridge area include:

Pooley Bridge

Hillcroft Park, Pooley Bridge, Ullswater, Cumbria 017684 86363.

Hole House Farm, Pooley Bridge,Cumbria. 01768 486325.

Park Foot Caravan & Camping Park, Howtown Road, Pooley Bridge, Cumbria. 017684 86309.

Waterfoot Caravan Park, Ullswater, Cumbria. 017684 86302.

Waterside House Campsite, Howtown Road, Pooley Bridge, Ullswater, Cumbria. 017684 86332.

Watermillock

Cove Camping Site, Watermillock, Ullswater, Cumbria. 017684 86549.

The Quiet Site, Watermillock, Ullswater, Cumbria. 07768 727016

Ullswater Caravan Camping and Marine Park, Watermillock, Ullswater, Cumbria. 017684 86666

Glenridding

Gillside Camping and Caravan, Gillside Farm Glenridding, Ullswater, Cumbria. 017684 82346

Patterdale

Side Farm Campsite, Side Farm, Patterdale, Ullswater, Cumbria.017684 82337

Patterdale Hall Estate, Patterdale Hall, Patterdale, Cumbria. 017684 82867.

Sykeside Camping Park , Brotherswater, Patterdale, Cumbria. 017684 82239.

Things do around Pooley Bridge

There are also a number of attractions around Pooley Bridge and Ullswater, including Aira Force, a National Trust run waterfall, Dalemain House, a country house and gardens, and Rookin House Farm - an equestrian and activity centre.

Pooley Bridge and Ullswater is a popular venue for sailing, and there are many boat hire businesses. For those looking to explore the lake in a more relaxed manner, then the famous Ullswater Steamers sail from Glenridding to Howtown and Pooley Bridge. It is also a great place for fishing. Click here for more info on fishing in Ullswater.

As well as sailing, boating and cruising on the lake itself, Ullswater is surrounded by some of the best hill-walking the lake district has to offer. The second-highest mountain in England, Helvellyn, is most often climbed from either Glenridding or Patterdale. When you’ve reached the top you might as well continue round to do the Other peaks in the Helvellyn range, including St Sunday Crag, Dollywaggon Pike and Fairfield. In addition to the east of Ullswater is the majestic Place Fell, and the old Roman road of High Street.

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Pooley Bridge camping and campsites and caravan parks around Pooley Bridge, in the Lake District

Pooley Bridge - Points of Interest

Grid Ref: NY 472 244

Map: Explorer map OL5

Info: Shops, Pubs

Villages: Pooley Bridge, Howtown, Watermillock, Glenridding, Patterdale, Tirril, Penrith

Fells: Place Fell, High Street, St Sunday Crag, Dollywaggon Pike, Helvellyn, Stybarrow Dodd, Catstycam, Fairfield

Lakes: Ullswater

View on Map: Pooley Bridge on a map

More info: Pooley Bridge Tourist Info

Things to do: Pooley Bridge

Nearest Bus Stop: Pooley Bridge

Nearest Train: Penrith

Ullswater Boat House, Pooley Bridge Photo (c) Rob Shephard

Pooley Bridge and Watermillock